Sodium channel mutations and arrhythmias.

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Since the identification of the first SCN5A mutation associated with long QT syndrome in 1995, several mutations in this gene for the alpha subunit of the cardiac sodium channel have been identified in a heterogeneous subset of cardiac rhythm syndromes, including Brugada syndrome, progressive cardiac conduction defect, sick sinus node syndrome, atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy. Robust clinical...

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